Work Life With… Jim So

Work Life With… Jim So

Work Life With… Jim So Regional Development Manager for Asia, Jim So is a fervent believer in connecting education and training stakeholders so everybody is supported to success.  I have a real passion for education. I’ve worked in education for more than 20...
NEW HORIZONS: Hong Kong’s new degree-level work-based qualification

NEW HORIZONS: Hong Kong’s new degree-level work-based qualification

Hong Kong continues to pave the way for vocational training, thanks to its new qualification programme. For too long vocational training has been seen as “second class” compared to an academic education. The challenge has been a lack of comparable qualifications,...
New Horizons: Regional Qualifications in Climate Change Resilience

New Horizons: Regional Qualifications in Climate Change Resilience

New Horizons: Regional Qualifications in Climate Change Resilience Climate change is here and it’s here now.  Already, it’s effects are being keenly felt in the Pacific with the Emergency Events Database showing natural disasters on the rise.  For the Pacific then the...
Tackling cultural awareness training with sensitivity and humour

Tackling cultural awareness training with sensitivity and humour

Tackling cultural awareness training with sensitivity and humour Introducing cultural awareness training into any workplace can be a sensitive issue. Construction company Naylor Love prides itself on becoming an increasingly culturally diverse business. As part of...
Human Resources Development Council of Botswana

Human Resources Development Council of Botswana

Human Resources Development Council of Botswana The National Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) is the HR Planning agency for Botswana. They are responsible for the development of national apprenticeship training and student internship policy and plans, as well...